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SUMMARY:REACH 10-Week Advanced Construction Academy
DESCRIPTION:REACH 10-Week Advanced Construction AcademyAre you a construction business owner\, subcontractor\, cleaning construction company owner\, or landscaping construction owner ready to elevate your business? Our 10-week Advanced Construction Industry Certificate course offers hands-on learning experience designed for established business owners and leaders in the construction field.This is more than an introductory program it's an opportunity to dive deeply into essential industry practices with expert guidance from leaders in the construction and business communities. Register now to secure your place and prepare to gain the skills and insights to advance your business.Program Details:Dates: September 23\, 2025 - December 2nd\, 2025Class Schedule: Tuesdays from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMRegistration Deadline: September 20\, 2025Program Overview: The REACH Program\, a strategic initiative of the Greater Omaha Chamber\, is dedicated to empowering small and emerging businesses (SEBs) with education\, technical assistance\, mentorship\, and networking opportunities. Since 2015\, REACH has supported over 500 businesses\, enabling them to grow revenue\, expand their workforce\, and secure valuable contracts. This course continues that mission by focusing on the critical needs of construction industry professionals who are ready to take their businesses further.Program Details for the REACH 10-Week Construction Industry Certificate:Comprehensive Training: A structured 10-week course designed to cover advanced and essential topics for construction industry leaders.Core Focus Areas: In-depth instruction on bonding\, estimates and bidding\, accounting\, and other critical skills needed to manage and scale a construction business.Skill Development: Equipping business owners and managers with the technical and strategic skills to effectively manage and grow their companies.Course Requirements:Location: Eligible businesses must be based in the Greater Omaha metro area (Douglas\, Sarpy\, or Washington Counties).Industry: Open to construction-related businesses\, including general contractors\, subcontractors\, cleaning construction companies\, landscaping construction businesses\, suppliers\, and more.Experience: For small business owners or subcontractors actively working in the construction field.REACH Registration: Must be registered in the REACH program. Find link below: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8077994/REACH-Application-Aplicaci-n-REACHCommitment to Growth: Applicants should have a clear commitment to enhancing their business practices.Attendance: Participants must attend 9 out of 10 classes to benefit fully from the program.Tuition \nThe course fee is $150\, payable at registration. Primary Location and Course Sites:\nClasses will primarily be held at the Greater Omaha Chamber\, located at 808 Conagra Drive\, Suite 400\, Omaha\, NE 68102. However\, some sessions will take place at different construction sites and other locations to offer hands-on experiences. Detailed address information for these additional sites will be provided after registration.Course Schedule:\nQuarter 4: September   December 2025\nClasses are held on Tuesdays from 4 PM   6 PMSeptember 23 - OrientationSeptember 30   Bonding SeminarOctober  7   Legal Aspects of Contracts and Construction LawOctober 14   Turner Construction Inclusion WeekOctober 21   Capital Resources and Borrowing OpportunitiesOctober 28   Blueprint InterpretationNovember 4   Bids & Bid ManagementNovember 10   Strategic Pricing and EstimatingNovember 18   Leadership & Organizational GrowthNovember 25   Contract Opportunities and PreparationDecember 2   Graduation
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">REACH 10-Week Advanced Construction Academy</strong></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;">Are you a construction business owner\, subcontractor\, cleaning construction company owner\, or landscaping construction owner ready to elevate your business? Our 10-week Advanced Construction Industry Certificate course offers hands-on learning experience designed for established business owners and leaders in the construction field.</p><p style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;">This is more than an introductory program&mdash\;it&rsquo\;s an opportunity to dive deeply into essential industry practices with expert guidance from leaders in the construction and business communities. Register now to secure your place and prepare to gain the skills and insights to advance your business.</p><p style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Program Details:</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="margin-top:0in\;" style="margin-top: 0in\; list-style-position: inside\;" type="disc"><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Dates</strong>: September 23\, 2025 - December 2nd\, 2025</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Class Schedule</strong>: Tuesdays from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Registration Deadline</strong>: September 20\, 2025</li></ul><p style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Program Overview:</strong> The REACH Program\, a strategic initiative of the Greater Omaha Chamber\, is dedicated to empowering small and emerging businesses (SEBs) with education\, technical assistance\, mentorship\, and networking opportunities. Since 2015\, REACH has supported over 500 businesses\, enabling them to grow revenue\, expand their workforce\, and secure valuable contracts. This course continues that mission by focusing on the critical needs of construction industry professionals who are ready to take their businesses further.</p><p style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Program Details for the REACH 10-Week Construction Industry Certificate:</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="margin-top:0in\;" style="margin-top: 0in\; list-style-position: inside\;" type="disc"><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Comprehensive Training:</strong> A structured 10-week course designed to cover advanced and essential topics for construction industry leaders.</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Core Focus Areas:</strong> In-depth instruction on bonding\, estimates and bidding\, accounting\, and other critical skills needed to manage and scale a construction business.</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Skill Development:</strong> Equipping business owners and managers with the technical and strategic skills to effectively manage and grow their companies.</li></ul><p style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Course Requirements:</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="margin-top:0in\;" style="margin-top: 0in\; list-style-position: inside\;" type="disc"><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Location:</strong> Eligible businesses must be based in the Greater Omaha metro area (Douglas\, Sarpy\, or Washington Counties).</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Industry:</strong> Open to construction-related businesses\, including general contractors\, subcontractors\, cleaning construction companies\, landscaping construction businesses\, suppliers\, and more.</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Experience:</strong> For small business owners or subcontractors actively working in the construction field.</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">REACH Registration:</strong> Must be registered in the REACH program. Find link below: <a fr-original-style="" href="https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8077994/REACH-Application-Aplicaci-n-REACH" style="user-select: auto\;">https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8077994/REACH-Application-Aplicaci-n-REACH</a></li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Commitment to Growth:</strong> Applicants should have a clear commitment to enhancing their business practices.</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Attendance:</strong> Participants must attend 9 out of 10 classes to benefit fully from the program.</li></ul><p style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Tuition&nbsp\;</strong><br>The course fee is $150\, payable at registration.&nbsp\;</p><p style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Primary Location and Course Sites:</strong><br>Classes will primarily be held at the Greater Omaha Chamber\, located at 808 Conagra Drive\, Suite 400\, Omaha\, NE 68102. However\, some sessions will take place at different construction sites and other locations to offer hands-on experiences. Detailed address information for these additional sites will be provided after registration.</p><p style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Course Schedule:</strong><br><em>Quarter 4: September &ndash\; December 2025</em><br>Classes are held on Tuesdays from 4 PM &ndash\; 6 PM</p><ol fr-original-style="margin-top:0in\;" start="1" style="margin-top: 0in\; list-style-position: inside\;" type="1"><li>September 23 - Orientation</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;">September 30 &ndash\; Bonding Seminar</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;">October &nbsp\;7 &ndash\; Legal Aspects of Contracts and Construction Law</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;">October 14 &ndash\; Turner Construction Inclusion Week</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;">October 21 &ndash\; Capital Resources and Borrowing Opportunities</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;">October 28 &ndash\; Blueprint Interpretation</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;">November 4 &ndash\; Bids &amp\; Bid Management</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;">November 10 &ndash\; Strategic Pricing and Estimating</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;">November 18 &ndash\; Leadership &amp\; Organizational Growth</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;">November 25 &ndash\; Contract Opportunities and Preparation</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3\;      tab-stops:list .5in\;">December 2 &ndash\; Graduation</li></ol><p style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">&nbsp\;</strong></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in\;line-height:normal\;"><br></p><p><br></p></body></html>
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